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Dec 22 20 tweets 5 min read
Most beautiful water dams from around the World ~ A Thread 🧵

1. Mettur Dam, Tamil Nadu, India 🇮🇳 Image 2. Hoover Dam, Nevada, USA 🇺🇸 Image
Dec 22 17 tweets 5 min read
Different seasons in the same place ~ A Thread🧵

1. Parashar Lake, India 🇮🇳 Image 2. Four seasons in the same place taken by Jozef Morgos in Žabokreky, Slovakia 🇸🇰 Image
Dec 21 24 tweets 6 min read
A Thread of Perfectly Timed Photos🧵

1. Look again by Chingelmarie Image 2. The "Eye" at Arches National Park, Utah Image
Dec 20 24 tweets 7 min read
The real size of things ~ A Thread🧵

1. The little dot in front of the Sun is actually Mercury. Image 2. Sam Sunderland standing on top of the Burj Khalifa, Dubai.

The world’s tallest building, with a total height of 829.8m.
Dec 18 25 tweets 7 min read
Feeling down?
This thread of Robin Williams will put a smile on your face 🧵

1. Robin Williams visited paralyzed Christopher Reeves, disguised as an accented doctor, and humorously threatened a rectal exam, making Reeves laugh for the first time after his accident. Image 2. Robin Williams’ emotional tribute to the American Flag leaves an entire stadium speechless — then in tears.

What a true legend 🇺🇸
Dec 17 21 tweets 6 min read
Thread of Vladimir Putin in unique situations 🧵

1. Germany's Angela Merkel watches uneasily as Russian President Vladimir Putin's dog approaches in 2007 Image 2. Putin watches Russian fighter jets escort his plane
Dec 15 26 tweets 7 min read
Discover the Most Astonishing Infrastructure Around the Globe ~ A Thread 🧵

1. Hisashimichi interchange situated in Hachioji, near Tokyo, Japan 🇯🇵 Image 2. Pench tiger reserve, INDIA 16 km long elevated highway solely dedicated to wildlife movement underneath. Image
Dec 14 24 tweets 6 min read
The real size of Animals ~ A Thread🧵

1. The size of King Cobra 🐍 Image 2. The size of a moose 🫎
Dec 14 30 tweets 8 min read
Explore Incredible Features You Might Not Have Known That Exist in Japan~A Thread 🧵

1. Moments that don't look real but really are. Image 2. Japanese toilets often have a sink on top, allowing you to wash hands with water that's reused for flushing, saving millions of liters of water yearly. Image
Dec 13 25 tweets 6 min read
Crazy Things from the Past ~ A Thread 🧵 Image 1. Candle snuffer from 1840s
Dec 10 22 tweets 6 min read
The World under a microscope ~ A Thread 🧵

1. A close up of a longhorn beetle's face Image 2. The human eye resembles a black hole. Image
Dec 8 30 tweets 8 min read
Some of the Most Intriguing Moments from History ~ A Thread🧵

1. Muammar Gaddafi was captured and killed on 20 October 2011 Image 2. An Iraqi journalist threw his shoes at former President George Bush in 2008
Dec 5 29 tweets 8 min read
Some of the Most Intriguing Moments from History ~ A Thread🧵

1. Saddam Hussein was captured by U.S. forces while hiding in a hole under a farmhouse. Image 2. The sound of 2,008 people drumming together at the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympics
Dec 5 23 tweets 6 min read
The terrifying beauty of wildlife ~ A thread🧵

⚠️Thread NOT suitable for sensitive people. Image 1. And the Oscar goes to....
Dec 4 20 tweets 5 min read
The most iconic and unbelievable link ups in history ~ A Thread 🧵

1. Muammar Gaddafi and Barack Obama, 2009 Image 2. Lionel Messi bathing baby Lamine Yamal. Image
Dec 4 30 tweets 13 min read
The most unique traditions around the world ~ A rare Thread 🧵 Image 1. In Papua New Guinea, when someone dies, family members cut off their own fingers as a sign of mourning. Image
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Dec 1 25 tweets 8 min read
The most Heart-Breaking Photos/Clips in History ~ A Thread 🧵

(Open only if you have a strong Heart) Image 1. A Soviet woman who lost seven sons during World War II. Image
Dec 1 30 tweets 8 min read
Crazy Things from the Past ~ A Thread 🧵

1. Seats of an airplane, 1930 Image 2. Baby Cages conceptualized in the 1920s to provide fresh air for Toddlers Image
Nov 29 31 tweets 12 min read
Thread of the worst torture methods in human history 🧵

1. Flaying is a method of slow & painful torture or execution in which skin is removed from the body. Generally, an attempt is made to keep the removed portion of skin intact. Image 2. Rat torture was a method used in medieval times. It worked by putting a pot of hungry rats into a cage that was strapped to the victims stomach. Then the cage was slowly heated, making the distressed rats chew and claw through the victim, trying to escape. Image
Nov 28 25 tweets 6 min read
Some Funny Pictures That Are Worth Stoping Whatever You’re Doing Right Now ~ A Thread 🧵 Image 1. Racism is taught , not innate Image
Nov 27 29 tweets 8 min read
Disturbing photographs of people before their execution ~ A Thread🧵 Image 1. Footage filmed on a cell phone shows Saddam Hussein moments before his execution in 2006.